MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
51,462 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)
Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)
Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)
Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
No lights fitted at time of test
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
How Reliable is the Honda CB500?
Based on 77,271 MOT tests across 7,190 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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W541 VLN is a 2000 Honda CB500 in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2000 Honda CB500 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.2% with a typical mileage of 26,946 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Honda CB500 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 1,526 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W541 VLN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB500 typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 26 years old, this Honda CB500 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was W541 VLN registered?
W541 VLN is a 2000 Honda CB500, first registered on 17 August 2000.
Is W541 VLN safe to buy?
The MOT history for W541 VLN shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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